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Electrospinning and Nanofiber Technology: Fundamentals, Innovations, and Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores electrospinning fundamentals, methods for synthesizing polymer, metal oxide, carbon, and composite nanofibers, and advancements in fiber architectures like porous, core–shell, and aligned structures. It highlights applications in functional membranes, sensors, energy systems, and catalyst design while addressing future ...
Yujang Cho, Jong Won Beak, Mingyu Sagong, Seongcheol Ahn, Jong Seok Nam, Il‐Doo Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Production processes of fermented organic acids targeted around membrane operations: design of the concentration step by conventional electrodialysis [PDF]

, 2001
Organic acids are increasingly used for various industrial applications. Their production is mainly achieved by fermentation. Precipitation or extraction stages, which generate big amount of effluents, are then traditionally used to get the acid in a ...
Aimar, Pierre, Bailly, Mathieu, Cheryan, Munir, Lutin, Florence, Roux-de Balmann, Hélène   +4 more
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Protein nanoparticles induce the activation of voltage-dependent non-selective ion channels to modulate biological osmotic pressure in cytotoxic cerebral edema

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionCytotoxic cerebral edema is a serious complication associated with cerebral ischemic stroke and is widely treated using the hypertonic dehydrant.
Wei Fan, Liming Liu, Yuxuan Yin, Jiayi Zhang, Zhaoshun Qiu, Jun Guo, Guangming Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mussel‐Inspired Molecular Strategies for Fabricating Functional Materials With Underwater Adhesion and Self‐Healing Properties

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review systematically examines the nanomechanical mechanisms of mussel‐inspired molecular interactions, primarily investigated by direct force measurement techniques such as surface forces apparatus and atomic force microscopy. The macroscopic adhesive and self‐healing performances of mussel‐inspired functional materials, including coacervates ...
Pan Huang, Hongjian Zhang, Hongbo Zeng
wiley   +1 more source

ASSEMBLY OF A METHODOLOGY FOR DETERMINATION OF MEMBRANE EFFICIENCY IN PRESERVED SHALES

CT&F Ciencia, Tecnología & Futuro, 2009
Determination of Membrane Efficiency (ME) is a very useful tool in the study of the chemical component of wellbore stability since it is a variable input in chemical elastic models (Lomba, Chenevert & Sharma, 2000).
Jhoao Villabona-Camacho, Sergio Orozco-Orozco, Zuly Calderón-Carrillo, Néstor-F Saavedra   +3 more
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Harnessing Synergistic Cooperation of Neighboring Active Motifs in Heterogeneous Catalysts for Enhanced Catalytic Performance

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines the critical role of neighboring active motifs in heterogeneous catalysts, emphasizing how their synergistic cooperativity can be rationally designed to modulate catalytic properties. The discussion centers on the modulation of electronic and geometric structures, categorizing the catalytic systems into metal‐acid (Brønsted/Lewis ...
Peng Yuan, Ching Kit Tommy Wun, Tsz Woon Benedict Lo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of yoga ocular exercises on intraocular pressure

Yoga-Mimamsa, 2019
Background: Glaucoma is the second leading cause of global blindness and is the leading cause of irreversible visual loss. Hence, it becomes very important in guiding the designs of glaucoma screening, treatment, and intraocular pressure (IOP) control ...
Satish Kumar Gupta, S Aparna
doaj   +1 more source

A Photonastic Prototissue Capable of Photo‐Mechano‐Chemical Transduction

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mimicking energy transduction in prototissue assemblies remains a challenge of bottom‐up synthetic biology. In this work, prototissues integrating protocells with photothermal gold nanoparticle proto‐organelles and a thermoresponsive polymeric proto‐cortex are developed.
Agostino Galanti, Beatrice Rosetti, Stefano Valente, Nicoletta Braidotti, Maria Sbacchi, Silvia Todros, Piero Pavan, Pierangelo Gobbo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ionic Liquid‐Reinforced Multifunctional Hydrogel for the Treatment of Enterocutaneous Fistula

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
ECFGel is a multifunctional hydrogel engineered to treat infection‐associated ECFs. ECFGel demonstrates outstanding mechanical and biological properties, facilitating easy application, reliable occlusion, and sterilization, while promoting effective healing of infected fistula tracts.
Jinjoo Kim, Hyeongseop Keum, Hassan Albadawi, Ismail Altinbasak, Furkan Yavuz, Erin H. Graf, Nitin Mishra, Rahmi Oklu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of osmotic energy recovery/osmotic dilution on seawater desalination energy demand [PDF]

, 2013
Supplying fresh, potable water to an ever increasing world population is becoming a major challenge. One possibility is to produce fresh water from seawater by Reverse Osmosis (RO), a process that is very energy intensive.
Bakelants, Annelise, Derese, Sebastiaan, Vanoppen, Marjolein, Verliefde, Arne   +3 more
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